ATMs To Display Commissions For Bank Card Operations  

Bank ATMs will have to display all commissions for the operations that clients intend to carry out with bank cards, as the exact sum, not as percentage, according to a draft of the Romanian authority for consumers’ protection, or ANPC.

ATMs will have to display all information related to the costs of transactions, allowing the client to give up a certain operation (money transfers, payment of the bills, other services). (Adevarul)

UDMR President: The Autonomy Draft Is Ready

The president of the Hungarian minority party UDMR, Kelemen Hunor, stated that the autonomy draft has been finalized and the next step would be a public debate.

UDMR representative added that a new Constitution would be necessary for such a draft to have any chance.

”The autonomy draft is ready, I can tell you. We continue to have talks inside the party, and when we finish the talks, we will present it,” Kelemen Hunor said. (Gandul)

People’s Movement Party Vice-president Florin Secara Joins UNPR

Florin Secara, vice-president of the People’s Movement Party (PMP) joined the National Union for the Progress of Romania (UNPR),  UNPR said in a statement.

According to UNPR, Secara will develop his parliamentary activity in the group of Social Democratic Party (PSD) in the Chamber of Deputies.

At the PMP Congress on June 7, Secara was elected vice-president of the party for the relations with business environment and employers’ organizations. (Romania Libera)

 First Edition Of Creative Est #0 Festival To Take Place On September 6, 7

The first edition of Creative Est #0 Festival, dedicated to culture and creativity, will take place on September 6 and 7 at the Botanical Garden in the capital city, Bucharest.

The festival will focus on design, contemporary art, music, film and technology.

In the first weekend of September, over 30 local brands of design, contemporary art, music, film and technology will tell their stories and show participants how to turn a creative idea into a successful business.  (Puterea)

Bluetongue Disease Confirmed In Seven Buzau Villages

The number of villages in Buzau county where the bluetongue disease was confirmed increased from three to seven, Maria Buleandra, Buzau prefect, stated.

Buleandra added that the number of ruminants (both cattle and sheep) affected by the viral disease is constantly increasing, involving so far the villages of Beceni, Bisoca, Sarulesti, Vintila Voda, Siriu, Valea Salciei and Buda. (Adevarul)

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